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Book Review

Book Review: Outlive, by Peter Attia, MD

Book Review: Outlive, by Peter Attia, MD Two colleagues recommended the same book to me. They are both smart, witty, on-top-of-it people, very engaged in living a good life, and in different parts of the country, so it got my attention. A little context for what I am about to offer, in a signature statement: Professional Coaching is equal parts an art and a discipline. It is important to participate in skill development (continuing education)

Potentials News and Blog June 14, 2024
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Consulting

North Falmouth – Little Church, Big Heart

North Falmouth – Little Church, Big Heart Some “success stories” are more exciting to tell than others. When that is the case, it is usually because there is an element of the (pleasantly) unexpected in unfolding of the story.  It is exciting to be able to tell this genre of story about my work with the North Falmouth Congregational Church.  Even as I write this, I hear “the little engine that could” Church. The story

Potentials News and Blog May 29, 2024
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Newsletters

May 2024: The Body’s 3 Languages

The Body’s 3 Languages: Thoughts, Feelings & Intuition I want to start off by sharing a favorite quote of mine that really helped me shift the framework around how I view the ‘mind-body split’ people like to talk about:  “The body isn’t a thing we have, but an experience we are,”   Christine Caldwell, Bodyfulness What comes to mind for you as you read this statement? For me, I find that it recenters me. Repurposes

Potentials News and Blog May 21, 2024
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Newsletters

April 2024: Work/Life Balance?

How Do You View Work/Life Balance? I had started a new job and was excited, very excited. It was not uncommon for me to wake up at 3 am with a puzzle solved, or a new idea. I would get out of bed and head into my home office to get the idea or puzzle recorded and often sent the email to the person I intended to share it with, so I could 1) be

Potentials News and Blog April 23, 2024
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Coaching

Coaching Through the Lens of Race and Racial Trauma

Marjorie’s client, a Black woman, her first, is contemplating a career change. One of the few employees of color, she has worked as an assistant editor for five years at a well-known publishing company. The white assistants have been promoted to editor within their first two years. According to her performance evaluations, her work has

Celestine Fields March 14, 2024
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Coaching

What Does It Mean To Stand On The Threshold?

What Does It Mean To Stand On The Threshold? Things changed while we were all in lockdown. Many congregations and organizations have found that emerging from the pandemic means they are emerging into sustained changes and continued demands for further change. This is not easy for those who imagined “going back†to “normal.†We have learned that the congregations and organizations that thrived during COVID were the ones that were, among other things, innovative and

Potentials News and Blog February 17, 2024

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